Ordinary Seaman GEORGE JAMES PARKES
Service Number: C/JX 209432
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Navy
H.M.S. Kylemore
Date of Death
Died 18 September 1940
Age 24 years old
Buried or commemorated at
COSELEY (CHRIST CHURCH) NEW CHURCHYARD
Plot F. New part. Row 4. Grave 6.
United Kingdom
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Parkes, of Coseley; husband of Florence Parkes, of Tipton.
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